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* [PATCH] net: amd: pcnet32: Replace GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL in pcnet32_alloc_ring()
@ 2018-07-27  7:57 Jia-Ju Bai
  2018-07-27 21:11 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jia-Ju Bai @ 2018-07-27  7:57 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: pcnet32; +Cc: netdev, linux-kernel, Jia-Ju Bai

pcnet32_alloc_ring() is never called in atomic context.
It calls kcalloc() with GFP_ATOMIC, which is not necessary.
GFP_ATOMIC can be replaced with GFP_KERNEL.

This is found by a static analysis tool named DCNS written by myself.

Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c
index a561705f232c..e69e810d211d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/pcnet32.c
@@ -2032,22 +2032,22 @@ static int pcnet32_alloc_ring(struct net_device *dev, const char *name)
 	}
 
 	lp->tx_dma_addr = kcalloc(lp->tx_ring_size, sizeof(dma_addr_t),
-				  GFP_ATOMIC);
+				  GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!lp->tx_dma_addr)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	lp->rx_dma_addr = kcalloc(lp->rx_ring_size, sizeof(dma_addr_t),
-				  GFP_ATOMIC);
+				  GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!lp->rx_dma_addr)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	lp->tx_skbuff = kcalloc(lp->tx_ring_size, sizeof(struct sk_buff *),
-				GFP_ATOMIC);
+				GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!lp->tx_skbuff)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	lp->rx_skbuff = kcalloc(lp->rx_ring_size, sizeof(struct sk_buff *),
-				GFP_ATOMIC);
+				GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!lp->rx_skbuff)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-- 
2.17.0

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* Re: [PATCH] net: amd: pcnet32: Replace GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL in pcnet32_alloc_ring()
  2018-07-27  7:57 [PATCH] net: amd: pcnet32: Replace GFP_ATOMIC with GFP_KERNEL in pcnet32_alloc_ring() Jia-Ju Bai
@ 2018-07-27 21:11 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2018-07-27 21:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: baijiaju1990; +Cc: pcnet32, netdev, linux-kernel

From: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2018 15:57:58 +0800

> pcnet32_alloc_ring() is never called in atomic context.
> It calls kcalloc() with GFP_ATOMIC, which is not necessary.
> GFP_ATOMIC can be replaced with GFP_KERNEL.
> 
> This is found by a static analysis tool named DCNS written by myself.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>

Applied.

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